Nigerian Senate Confirms 67 Ambassadors, Assures Zamfara of Inclusion

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The Nigerian Senate has given its approval to the appointment of 67 ambassadorial nominees, made up of 34 career diplomats and 30 non-career ambassadors, following deliberations at plenary on Thursday. The confirmation followed the presentation of a report by the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, chaired by Senator Sani Bello. After reviewing the committee’s findings, […]

Senate Drama: Natasha Confronts Akpabio Over Right to Speak

Senate to Decide Senator Natasha Akpoti’s Resumption on October 7

When the session of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria resumed on Tuesday, what began as a routine plenary soon spiralled into a tense showdown between two of its key figures: Natasha Akpoti‑Uduaghan and the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. As debate on a proposed motion – framed around the issue of sexual violence […]